About This Property
Countryside Two Alma contains 48 units in Alma, Michigan, with 37 designated as low-income housing. The property includes eight one-bedroom, twenty-four two-bedroom, and sixteen three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. This development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is managed by the property contact listed in the full listing information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Alma Housing Commission
Preferences include living/working in Alma, veteran status, working family, involuntarily displaced, substandard housing, rent burden, displaced by natural disaster or government action, and attending school locally.
Priority may be given to families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals, with additional preferences for living/working in the county or being a head of household, co-head, or spouse with a disability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gratiot County, MI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $743 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,171 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,528 |
Income Limits - Gratiot County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,600 | $36,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 8 Persons | $42,600 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alma, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gratiot County, MI is: $613 (Studio), $743 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1171 (3BR), $1528 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Countryside Two Alma is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Countryside Two Alma?+
Countryside Two Alma offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at Countryside Two Alma?+
Countryside Two Alma is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Countryside Two Alma?+
Countryside Two Alma is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gratiot County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Gratiot County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Countryside Two Alma?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Alma, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Gratiot County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $743, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1171. Actual rent at Countryside Two Alma may be lower for income-eligible households.
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Nearby Schools
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